Other Valuable Resources

Americans with Disabilities Act - Q/A about Deafness and Hearing Impairments in the Workplace

Applying for a Job With a Disability or Impairment

Communication Services for the Deaf - Provides advocacy and communication programs to expand communication access so that people can lead better, more fulfilling lives.

Dakotalink - Technology Solutions for Life's Limitations

Department of Human Services - Deaf Services

• Services Include:

  • Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS)

  • Telecommunications Adaptive Devices (TAD)

  • Telecommunications Equipment Distribution (TED) Program

  • Hearing Aid Assistance Program (HAAP) for children under 19

  • Cochlear Implant Program

  • South Dakota Deaf-Blind Equipment Distribution Program (SD NDBEDP)

  • Recreational and Social Services

  • Mentoring Services

  • Interpreter and Mentoring Resources

  • CapTel Captioned Telephone

  • To Be Eligible for Equipment

  • South Dakota Relay Services

Disability Career Guide

Financial Guide for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

National Deaf Center

Online College Guide for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Students

Rochester Institute of Technology

Tips for Communicating with Employees who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing

Department of Health-Support Services for after High School (PDF) 

Department of Health-Post-Secondary Resources (PDF)